George Stonestreet
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| Full name | George Albert Stonestreet | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 August 1915 Petersham, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 24 July 1993 (aged 77) Umina, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Lock, Hooker, Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Relatives | Terry Hill (grandson) Ken Stonestreet (cousin) | |||||||||||||||||||||
George Albert Stonestreet (1915–1993) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s.
A prospect from the Newtown junior league, Stonestreet was graded in 1937 and rose through the ranks rapidly and had his first grade debut for Newtown on 19 June 1937.[2] He retired at the end of the 1943 season.[3]
Stonestreet died on 24 July 1993 at Umina, New South Wales.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "George Stonestreet - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
- ^ DAILY TELEGRAPH (Sydney) 29 Jul 1940 GEORGE STONESTREET PHOTO https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/247544664?searchTerm=%22george%20stonestreet%22&searchLimits=l-state=New+South+Wales%7C%7C%7Cl-decade=194
- ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, 1995. ISBN 1875169571
- ^ DAILY TELEGRAPH (Sydney) Death Notice 27/7/1993
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